单词 | cervylle |
释义 | † cervyllev. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. To remove or knock out the brains. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing by specific method > kill [verb (transitive)] > by braining braina1382 cervylle1483 to-brain1490 to dash a person's brains out1565 to blow a person's (also one's) brains out1730 1483 Cath. Angl. 57 To Ceruylle, excerebrare. Derivatives cervyller n. one who does this. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > massacrer or slaughterer > [noun] > killer by braining cervyller1483 1483 Cath. Angl. 57 A Ceruyller, excerebrator. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1483 |
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